Food shortages at worse level than I have ever seen, says Co-op boss
The boss of one of the UK’s biggest retailers has warned that current food shortages are at a “worse level” than he has ever...
Tesco rolls out recycling points for soft plastic packaging to all large stores
Shoppers will now be able to bring back soft plastic packaging for recycling at all of Tesco’s large stores, the retailer has announced.
The supermarket...
Sainsbury’s shares leap after private equity interest reports
Sainsbury’s shares surged after reports that a private equity giant is running the rule over the company to assess the potential for a takeover...
East London Co-op Store Scoops Award for Extraordinary Community Action during Covid
A nationwide competition to celebrate the pride and commitment of people working in physical stores during Covid has announced its overall winner today (23rd...
Morrisons takeover: Who wants to buy the supermarket and why?
Morrisons agreed a £7 billion offer on Thursday evening in the latest twist in the UK supermarket chain’s dramatic takeover battle.
Shares jumped on Friday...
Markets rise as Marks and Spencer leads retail boom
Markets in London were driven by a boom in retail stocks on Friday despite new official figures showing a drop in retail sales.
After trading...
Bidding war heats up at Morrisons with new £7bn bid by US private equity...
US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has announced a new £7 billion bid for supermarket Morrisons.
The deal has been unanimously accepted...
HGV drivers threaten strikes over Tesco’s new pay policy
As many as 1,500 convenience stores across London and the south east could face delivery shortages over pay disparities caused by HGV bonuses handed...
Grocery sales slide as customers retreat from online shopping
UK grocery sales have tumbled by 4% over the past three months as shoppers continue to steadily return to pre-pandemic habits, according to new...
Morrisons to give staff Boxing Day off
Bosses at Morrisons have told staff they can have Boxing Day off this year as a thank you for their hard work during the...